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Synonyms & Similar Words
confidence
assurance
sureness
certainty
conviction
faith
trust
reliance
dependence
security
stability
firmness
steadiness
fixedness
definiteness
determinateness
unequivocalness
unmistakability
indisputability
irrefutability
incontestability
unquestionability
indubitability
inevitability
inescapability
obviousness
clarity
clearness
lucidity
transparency
manifestness
evidentness
palpability
tangibility
reality
factuality
actuality
Meaning of Certainty
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, certainty refers to the state of being completely confident or sure of something.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines certainty as the state of being certain, a fact or situation that is known to be true.
- Cambridge Dictionary states that certainty is the state of being completely sure about something, or a fact that is known to be true.
Example Uses
- The scientist's certainty about the results of the experiment was based on extensive data and testing.
- She had a deep-seated certainty that she would succeed in her new business venture.
- The team's certainty about their strategy gave them the confidence to move forward with the project.
- The teacher's certainty about the answer to the question helped to reassure the students.
- The company's financial certainty was a major factor in their decision to expand.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
doubt
uncertainty
insecurity
instability
ambiguity
unclearness
obscurity
vagueness
indecision
hesitation
skepticism
incredulity
mistrust
distrust
suspicion
fear
apprehension
anxiety
unease
nervousness
tension
unpredictability
unreliability
untrustworthiness